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Rush Limbaugh’s good friend Cindy Sheehan wants House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s job.  [And real bad.] But in order to do so, she needs 10,198 friends and supporters to sign her petition to get on the ballot.  Doesn’t seem like such a hard job – except that’s three percent of the …

Do the reporters at the WaPo get paid by the word? 1000 words.  No point. [Bored to tears]

One of Capitol Hill’s most popular websites has gone silent. If anybody knows what’s happened to one of our favorite blogs, email us at [email protected] -FDC

From Roll Call: Rep. Fossella Arrested on Drunken-Driving Charges Thursday, May 1, 2008; 3:05 pm … Rep. Vito Fossella (R-N.Y.) was arrested Wednesday night in Alexandria, Va., for driving while intoxicated, The Washington Post reported Thursday afternoon.

DC Madam  – dead of an apparent suicide.  [breaking news]

Need a bumper sicker to go next to this one on your minivan?  Well, you might just be in luck. “On FreedomProject.org is a petition calling on House Democrats to reveal their ‘commonsense plan’ for lowering gas prices. By raising taxes and creating new red tape, the Majority has shown it …

In case you hadn’t heard, former SNL funny man Al Franken is running for the Senate. And while you might find his candidacy legitimate, the IRS begs to differ. And as only his Extremeness could point out, it’s “more like ironic foreshadowing.”

FDC readers, Robert Blaser has good news – of the pompous variety. There has never been a better time to be a show off. Just last week I posted an item about a new magazine called Snob. And now, here we are with a special online dating service just for really, really …

Unless you’re a female, who graduated from a school whose mascot is a spoiled collie, and you have a hell of a time walking in high-heeled shoes, you need not apply for a job with Texas Republican Louie Gohmert. [$ubscription] Gohmert  just hired four new staffers – all of them female, three …

If you are as sick of superdelegate talk as I am, than you’ll really get a kick out of this post.  “As President and Vice President of the College Democrats of America, Lauren Wolfe and Awais Khaleel are both superdelegates at the Democratic Convention in Denver. They are both undecided …

Blogger John Hawkins is back at it with the ladies.  Don’t miss out.

The Department of Transportation, you know, the group in charge of your two-hour commute – has just launched a new blog – appropriately called, the “Fastlane.” [I get it] It’s only fitting, that Sec. Peters, who recently brought sexy back with the opening of the DOT’s brand new building – has finally embraced the “information …

As you read this post, hundreds of cameras are going off right now – each one attempting to capture that perfect (or not so perfect) moment. While Obama, Clinton and McCain crisscross the country, so do the cameras.  While they draw record crowds, hundreds of eager photographers chase them around, …